Tree Mover Blog

For over 30 years, Environmental Design has been widely recognized as the premier tree relocation contractor in the world. Over the past decade, we have enjoyed significant growth in our tree supply and installation business, even during difficult economic times. We have also recognized an opportunity to reduce overall project expense by delivering specimen trees directly from their source(s) to the project. We are excited to announce the launch of TreesDirect, which is a new service offering focused on sourcing, supplying and installing specimen trees for landscape projects anywhere in the world. By leveraging the combination of our own nurseries and...

Environmental Design - TreesDirect announces Governor's Island Advanced Tree Procurement Contract Award Environmental Design - TreesDirect is pleased to announce recently being awarded the Advanced Tree Procurement contract for the Trust of Governor's Island renovation project in New York, NY. The scope of services includes locating, procuring and delivering in excess of 6,000 trees and shrubs for installation on Governor's Island beginning Spring 2013. Project highlights include:
A significant portion of the plant list is bare root material, which is highly time sensitive
Locating and tagging over 6,000 plants within the constraints of a highly compressed schedule
Developing an implementation...

Environmental Design is proud to announce its involvement in continuing the American tradition of the National Christmas Tree Lighting. In 1923, President Calvin Coolidge walked from the White House to the Ellipse to light a 48-foot fir tree decorated with 2,500 electric bulbs in red, white and green, as a local choir and a “quartet” from the U.S. Marine Band performed. 90 years later, this American holiday tradition continues to bring citizens together to share in a message of hope and peace. For this project, Environmental Design was contracted to locate, harvest, transport and install a 30' tall spruce in preparation...